Information Package / Course Catalogue
Models Used in Pediatric Nursing
Course Code: HF379
Course Type: Area Elective
Couse Group: First Cycle (Bachelor's Degree)
Education Language: Turkish
Work Placement: N/A
Theory: 2
Prt.: 0
Credit: 2
Lab: 0
ECTS: 4
Objectives of the Course

The aim of this course is to create a scientific infrastructure for the student to learn the types of theories frequently used in pediatric nursing.

Course Content

In this course, the types of theories frequently used in pediatric nursing are discussed with examples from nursing theories and models. With the help of case studies and concept maps, learning is made more meaningful and permanent.

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Learning Outcomes
1.To know the types of theories frequently used in pediatric nursing
2.To be able to apply an example of theory in the care of pediatric patients
3.To be able to explain the reflections of philosophical views that are frequently used in pediatric nursing.
4.To be able to explain the philosophy of nursing
5.Ability to identify patient specific theory example
Recommended or Required Reading
1.Pektekin C. (2013) Nursing Philosophy: Theories-Care Models and Political Approaches, Istanbul Medical Bookstore, 1st edition, Istanbul
2.İstanbul Edi: Ferdağ Ocakçı A, Ecevit Alpar Ş. (2013) Concept, Theory and Model Examples in Nursing, Istanbul Medical Bookstore, 1st edition, Istanbul
3.Ocakçı FA, Alpar ŞE. Concept, theory and model examples in nursing. Istanbul Medical Bookstore, Istanbul 2013.
4.Birol L. (2007) Nursing Process, 8th Edition, Impact Printing and Publishing, İzmir.
5.Kahraman Berberoğlu, B., Çalışır, H. Nursing Care of a Child with Cerebral Palsy According to Orem Self-Care Deficiency Theory: A Case Report. Adnan Menderes University Faculty of Health Sciences Journal, 4(2), 154-167.
6.Kahraman Berberoğlu, B. Calisir H. (2023). The Effect of Supportive Approach Structured According to Kolcaba Comfort Theory Applied to Parents of Children with Cerebral Palsy on Child's Comfort, Quality of Life, and Parent's Self-Efficiency.
7.Özkan S, Öztürk C. An Example of Neuman's Use of the Systems Model: Nursing Care of an Infant with Pneumonia. Acıbadem University Journal of Health Sciences. 2013;4(3):109-114.
8.Tuna Hİ, Baş M, Vicdan Kacaroğlu A, Tunç Tuna P. The Use of Roy Adaptation Model in Nursing Care of a Patient with Congenital Adrenal Hyperplasia. Dokuz Eylul University Faculty of Nursing Electronic Journal. 2017;10(3):159-166
9.Arabacı, L. B., & Taş, G. (2019). Case Report The effect of the use of Peplau's Interpersonal Relationship Model in the care of a juvenile delinquent.
Weekly Detailed Course Contents
Week 1 - Theoretical
Introduction to Nursing Theories
Week 2 - Theoretical
Basic Concepts in Understanding Theories-I
Week 3 - Theoretical
Basic Concepts in Understanding Theories-II
Week 4 - Theoretical
Philosophies Based on Nursing Theories
Week 5 - Theoretical
Orem Self-Care Deficit Theory
Week 6 - Theoretical
Use of Orem Self-Care Deficit Theory in Practice on Pediatric Case Report (Case Analysis)
Week 7 - Theoretical
Kolcaba Comfort Theory
Week 8 - Theoretical
Use of Kolcaba Comfort Theory in Practice on Pediatric Case Report (Case Analysis)
Week 9 - Theoretical
Roy Adaptation Model
Week 10 - Theoretical
Use of Roy Adaptation Model In Practice on Pediatric Case Report (Case Analysis)
Week 11 - Theoretical
Neuman Systems Model
Week 12 - Theoretical
Use of Neuman Systems Model In Practice on Pediatric Case Report (Case Analysis)
Week 13 - Theoretical
Peplau's Model of Interpersonal Relationships
Week 14 - Theoretical
Use of Peplau's Interpersonal Relationship Model on Pediatric Case Report (Case Analysis)
Assessment Methods and Criteria
Type of AssessmentCountPercent
Midterm Examination1%40
Final Examination1%60
Workload Calculation
ActivitiesCountPreparationTimeTotal Work Load (hours)
Lecture - Theory144284
Midterm Examination1819
Final Examination1819
TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours)102
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Adnan Menderes University - Information Package / Course Catalogue
2026